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Image Tab: Creating and Managing Categories in Gallery (Standalone)

Updated on Jul 02, 2025

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Gallery Tab: Creating and Managing Categories

This tutorial covers how to create categories, upload images, and manage your design gallery in the Standalone version of the Build A Gangsheet App. You’ll learn how to organize your assets, add tags, enable overlays, and more.

Step-by-Step: Creating a New Category

  1. Go to the left-hand navigation panel.
  2. Select the Gallery tab.
  3. Click on Add Category.
  4. Enter your desired category name in the Enter Category Name field.
  5. You can toggle on the Image Overlay option if needed.
  6. Preview the overlay effect in the thumbnail view.
  7. The cover image for the category will display here—crop to your liking.
  8. Click Submit to finalize the new category.
  9. You should see the new category appear immediately in your list.

Adding Images to a Category

  1. Click Add Images.
  2. Select the category you want to upload images into.
  3. Drag and drop or browse files (.png, .jpg, .svg) to upload.
  4. Add relevant Tags to help organize and filter your designs.
  5. Click to Download uploaded files or verify that they appear in the gallery.

Managing and Organizing the Gallery

  1. Navigate to the Categories tab to edit or view any category.
  2. Use the checkboxes to select images and click Actions for batch edits.
  3. Sort images in your preferred order for display purposes.
  4. Use the Search Images... field to locate designs quickly.
  5. Click the three dots next to a category to:
    • Add a Subcategory
    • Edit the Category
    • Add more Images
  6. To add a Subcategory, follow the same steps as creating a main Category.

Pro Tip: Once you've uploaded and sorted your gallery content, it becomes instantly accessible to your customers during their design and product-building process.